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Carnatic Music Goes From Raga To Rage

They all seem to forget that the Music Academy is as much an independent institution as T M Krishna is an individual musician. In drawing those red lines for the Academy management, they do not......

Giant In The Earth: M S Swaminathan

Dr Shreekant Sambrani pays tribute to Dr M S Swaminathan, the renowned agricultural scientist and a lifelong crusader against hunger who passed away in Chennai last week. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Railway job seekers made to count trains, duped of crores

At least 28 people from Tamil Nadu were made to stand at different platforms of the New Delhi Railway Station every day for eight hours for a month to count the arrival and departure of trains and......

Adani group moves Kerala HC seeking central forces at Vizhinjam

The Adani group on Friday moved the Kerala high court seeking the assistance of central forces to continue with construction at the Vizhinjam seaport in Thiruvananthapuram which was marred by......

State, people cannot be held to ransom by blocking way: HC on Adani port stir

The Kerala high court on Wednesday said the state and the people cannot be held to ransom by blocking the route to the Vizhinjam port and ordered that its directions be implemented. IMAGE:......

'86% executives using AI to boost revenue'

As many as 86 per cent of senior business executives have deployed artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance revenue streams or create new ones, said a report by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on......

Why Dr Kurien Deserves The Bharat Ratna

It is largely due to his vision and efforts that we have almost quadrupled our per capita milk availability in the last 40 years, points out Shailesh Dobhal. IMAGE: Dr Verghese Kurien cuts a cake......

Infrastructure firms bear the brunt of the downturn

Larsen & Toubro, India’s largest engineering and construction company, reported a 12.5 per cent fall in its net profit at Rs 756 crore for the quarter ended June When Larsen & Toubro (L&T),......

'Budget 2013 seems directionless and confused'

Rediff.com columnist M R Venkatesh is a qualified chartered accountant.He is an expert on business concerns relating to economic policies, international trade and business strategies.M R Venkatesh......

With eye on bank, L&T rejigs arms

Larsen & Toubro will spin off its financial services vertical into an independent entity under a separate holding company.The move is aimed at facilitating its application for a banking licence......

25 GORGEOUS FRAMES of Kareena Kapoor

Kareena Kapoor has a chandelier-like effect on silver screen. Every time she's there, the energy of a scene changes. Some of the best cinematographers in the country have shot her luminous face and......

Malang Review

'A witless thriller so far removed from reality yet so consumed by its own self-seriousness, no amount of slick photography, soaring soundtrack or steady supply of conspiracy can salvage its tepid......

'An actor is only a spare part in a car'

'The story has to be told well, it has to be marketed and presented well, and now, released well too.''Only then will the film do well.''The actor walks away with the victory credit, but we do not......

Now, a Carnatic Idol!

With music-based reality shows like Indian Idoland Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge getting extremely popular on television, Carnatica (started by well known carnatic musicians S Soumya and K N......

Mammootty shines in Mission...

Attention! Major Ravi is back with yet another film based on an incident that happened in his professional life as a soldier. If Keerthichakra was based on his experiences in fighting Kashmiri......

Readers speak out!

Dipankar:PremWhat was the point in playing Kumble, and not Nehra? With Mongia replacing Ganguly (a good choice), we have four slow bowlers in Kumble, Bhajji, Sachin and Mongia, and only two......

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